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piling

UK
/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/

Translations

pilingnoun
pilings
pl
UK
/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaɪlɪŋ/
pilotisEn construction, ensemble de pieux servant de support à une structure.
The construction team drove the piling deep into the ground to ensure the stability of the new bridge.
L’équipe de construction a enfoncé les pilotis profondément dans le sol pour assurer la stabilité du nouveau pont.
battage de pieuxTerme de construction.
Piling is a crucial step in the construction of buildings on unstable soil.
Le battage de pieux est une étape cruciale dans la construction de bâtiments sur un sol instable.
empilementAction de mettre des objets en tas ou en pile.
The careless piling of crates made the warehouse walkway hazardous.
L’empilement négligent des caisses rendait la passerelle de l’entrepôt dangereuse.
Additional translations
entassementPlus général, selon le contexte.
Synonyms
heap
stack
mound
accumulation
collection
pilinggerund / present participle
Used to describe something that is currently accumulating or forming a pile.
accumuléSe dit de ce qui forme un tas ou s’amasse.
The piling snow made the driveway impassable.
La neige accumulée rendait l’allée impraticable.
Synonyms
stacking
heaping
accumulating
amassing
gathering
collecting
building up
mounting
aggregating
pilingadjective
UK
/ˈpaɪ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaɪ.lɪŋ/
Used attributively in construction contexts to describe machinery, equipment, or work related to piles.
de battage de pieuxSe dit d’un matériel ou d’une technique de construction.
The crew operated specialized piling equipment near the riverbank.
L’équipe a utilisé un équipement spécialisé de battage de pieux près de la berge.
Synonyms
accumulating
amassing
mounting
increasing
building up
piled
stacked
heaped
gathering
collecting
pileverb

piling

Gerund

piled
Past Simple
piled
Past Participle
piling
Gerund
UK
/paɪl/
US
/paɪl/
She piled the books on the table.
Elle a empilé les livres sur la table.
enfoncer des pieuxSens de construction.
The construction crew piled the riverbank before building the pier.
L'équipe de construction a enfoncé des pieux dans la berge avant de construire la jetée.
Additional translations
amoncelerPour une accumulation progressive.
se ruerSouvent avec une idée de mouvement désordonné.
Synonyms
stack
heap
gather
amass
accumulate
collect
assemble
Antonyms
disperse
scatter
spread
distribute
unload
dissipate

Definitions

pilingnoun
A structure of piles, especially a group of piles used to support a building or other structure.
The construction team drove the piling deep into the ground to ensure the stability of the new bridge.
The act or process of driving piles into the ground to support a structure.
Piling is a crucial step in the construction of buildings on unstable soil.
The act of placing or stacking objects in a heap.
The careless piling of crates made the warehouse walkway hazardous.
pilinggerund / present participle
Accumulating or forming a pile; stacking up.
The piling snow made the driveway impassable.
pilingadjective
Relating to or used for driving, installing, or working with piles in construction.
The crew operated specialized piling equipment near the riverbank.
pileverb
To place or lay things on top of one another in a heap or stack.
She piled the books on the table.
To accumulate or gather a large amount of something.
The snow piled up against the door overnight.
To move or go somewhere in a large group, often in a disorderly manner.
The children piled into the car for the trip.
To drive long, sturdy posts into the ground to form a foundation or support.
The construction crew piled the riverbank before building the pier.
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